Subject: Re: How about GTK2?
To: Adam <adam@albedo.art.pl>
From: =?iso-8859-2?Q?Micha=B3?= Pasternak <michal@pasternak.w.lub.pl>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 07/28/2003 21:49:59
Adam [Mon, Jul 28, 2003 at 09:41:30PM +0200]:
> I see more and more packages use GTK-2.x.
> If a package supports both 1.2.x and 2.x, should we:
> 
> 1) Make it use GTK-1.2.x by default, and GTK-2.x optionally
>    (if PKG_USE_GTK2=yes, for example)
> 
> 2) Create separate packages, one for 1.2.x, and another for 2.x
> 
> 3) Always stick to the latest GTK (2.x), if supported
> 
> What do you think? :)

What about:

4) Check if GTK is installed, if it is - stick to the installed version.

FYI: nothing pissess me off more, than having two (or more) different
versions of the same package (GTK, Python, ...), which provide /almost/ the
same functionality subset.

Regards,
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